Dresdel, Sonia (1909–1976)
Dresdel, Sonia (1909–1976)
English actress. Born Lois Obee, May 5, 1909, in Hornsea, Yorkshire, England; died Jan 18, 1976, in Canterbury, Kent, England.
Made stage debut (1931); joined the Old Vic company (1939) and had great success as Hedda in Hedda Gabler; films include This Was a Woman, The Secret Tent, The Fallen Idol, Trials of Oscar Wilde (as Lady Wilde), The World Owes Me a Living, Now and Forever and Lady Caroline Lamb; appeared frequently on tv, most notably in "The Pallisers."
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